Marian Ognyanov

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Marian Ognyanov
Personal information
Full name Marian Ognyanov
Date of birth July 30, 1988 (1988-07-30) (age 19)
Place of birth    Lom, Flag of Bulgaria Bulgaria
Height 1.82m
Playing position Forward/Winger/Second Striker
Club information
Current club Flag of Bulgaria PFC Levski Sofia
Number 16
Youth clubs
2001-2004 FC Romiteli
Senior clubs1
Years Club App (Gls)*
2004- Flag of Bulgaria PFC Levski Sofia 66 (7)   
National team
2005- Bulgaria U21

1 Senior club appearances and goals
counted for the domestic league only.
* Appearances (Goals)

Marian Ognyanov (Bulgarian: Мариян Огнянов) (born 30 July 1988) is a Bulgarian footballer. He currently plays as a forward for PFC Levski Sofia. He raised through PFC Levski Sofia youth ranks and finally graduated to the first team. He is one of the most promising young players in PFC Levski Sofia.

A native of Lom, Ognyanov is of Roma ethnicity.[1]

On 27 September 2006, Ognyanov scored the first goal of a Bulgarian team in the UEFA Champions League during Levski Sofia's 1-3 defeat by Chelsea F.C. at home.

[edit] PFC Levski Sofia

Marian has been playing for Levski Sofia since 2004. He was bought from the amateur team - FC Romiteli. He is one of the biggest Levski's young talants. He is famous with that, he has scored the first goal for a Bulgarian team in the UEFA Champions League during Levski Sofia's 1-3 defeat by Chelsea F.C. at home. The attack was started by Igor Tomasic, helped by Hristo Yovov, and finished by Marian. Until 2007-2008, has played mainly as a substitute. Anyway after the biggest clearance sale at the winter transfer season, until the 2007-2008 season, Marian started to play often.

[edit] Playing Style

Marian can play as a winger and as a striker. He also sometimes plays as a second striker. He can dribble well, and can take long shots.

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